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By DOUG FERGUSON

Tiger Woods attributed an “unexpected reaction” to prescription medicine for his arrest on a DUI charge that landed him in a Florida jail Monday for nearly four hours.Woods, the 14-time major champion who had back surgery five weeks ago, was arrested...

By KYLE HIGHTOWER

BOSTON — Playing in the Garden has brought out the Boston Celtics’ best basketball this postseason.Wednesday night it was home to one of the best nights of Avery Bradley’s career.Bradley scored a playoff career-high 29 points, and the Celtics beat the...

By DOUG ALDEN

BOSTON — Moments after Chris Sale joined Fenway Park fans in a show of respect of Adam Jones, the Boston ace escalated the feud with Baltimore star Manny Machado.Sale stepped off the mound to let a standing ovation build in the first inning Tuesday...

By JIMMY GOLEN

BOSTON — It was his sister’s birthday.She would have been 23.Isaiah Thomas spent four or five hours in the dentist’s chair having work done on the tooth that was knocked out in Game 1, a day after he was in oral surgery for six hours having it...

By JIMMY GOLEN

FOXBOROUGH — The defending Super Bowl champion New England Patriots held on to coveted backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo through the first three rounds of the NFL draft, choosing instead to make a couple of minor deals on Friday night and pick up...

By ANDREW SELIGMAN

CHICAGO — The Boston Celtics kept reminding each other not to let up as they closed in on a lopsided victory and a trip to the Eastern Conference semifinals.No need to worry about that.Avery Bradley scored 23 points, and the hot-shooting Celtics...

By JIMMY GOLEN

BOSTON — New York Yankees starters failed to record a complete game in all of 2016 — the first time in franchise history that’s happened.Masahiro Tanaka ended that slump this season before April was up.Tanaka pitched a three-hitter to outduel Chris...

By KYLE HIGHTOWER

BOSTON — The Chicago Bulls talked often during the regular season about believing they had the personnel to play as a physically imposing team.Their output has caught up to those desires so far during the postseason.Jimmy Butler scored 22 points,...

By JIMMY GOLEN

BOSTON — Sandy Leon prolonged the game with a baserunning mistake in the third inning.When Boston’s catcher came up in the 12th, he ended it.Leon hit a three-run homer — the first walkoff of his career — and Chris Sale pitched seven innings of...

By EDDIE PELLS

GLENDALE, Ariz. — It’s OK, Carolina, you can open your eyes.An unwatchable game turned into a beautiful night for the Tar Heels, who turned a free-throw contest into a championship they’ve been waiting an entire year to celebrate.Justin Jackson...

By DOUG ALDEN

BOSTON — Isaiah Thomas keeps setting personal bests, and the Boston Celtics keep winning games.Thomas had 29 points and a career-high 15 assists for Boston, which made 17 3-pointers for the second straight game while defeating the Utah Jazz 115-104 on...